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The Rathbones - Janice Clark
The Rathbones
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Janice Clark,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on 08-06-2013
Janice Clark,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on 08-06-2013
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780385536936 (0385536933)
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
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Thewanderingjew
Thewanderingjew rated it
2.0 The Rathbones
In its basic concepts, the book comes down to a story about the Rathbones, a whaling family, their wives and descendants. It covers about 100 years, from the mid 1700’s to the mid 1800”s. The book is narrated by Mercy Rathbone, as she and Mordechai Rathbone, whom we meet as her cousin and tutor, sea...
Doubleday Publishing
Doubleday Publishing rated it
5.0 The Rathbones
“Janice Clark’s debut novel is fabulous — in the word’s earlier definitions of ‘suggesting a fable’ and ‘astonishing,’ as well as its modern meaning of ‘terrific’ and ‘awesome.’ The Rathbones is both cleverly crafted and a beguiling read…part fairy tale, part sea yarn (with nods to Melville and Hemi...
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